On Mar 8, 10:47 pm, Steven D'Aprano <steve +comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > On Wed, 06 Mar 2013 18:58:12 -0800, rusi wrote: > >> My questions: > >> 1. Why is Ruby on Rails much more popular than Django? > > > "Where there is choice there is no freedom" > >http://www.jiddu-krishnamurti.net/en/1954/1954-03-03-jiddu-krishnamurti-8th-public-talk > > Surely that should be, where there is NO choice there is no freedom. > > The "Paradox of Choice" is real, that is, *too* much choice can lead to > paralysis.
Thanks for that 'google-tip'. I guess a secular outlook would have wider reach than a guru like Krishnamurti. In any case http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Paradox_of_Choice:_Why_More_Is_Less says more or less what Krishnamurti does (apart from the absolutes). -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list